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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1948
Page
7
A couple describes using live play acting to prepare their daughter Carol for her first overnight train trip. They simulate trains, dining, berths, and tipping to build confidence and independence, a method that began after a grocery-store frustration when Carol was seven.
Senator G C Morris of Greenville announces his bid for Congress from Texas Fourth District. A four term legislator and current state senator highlights achievements including Social Security funding, higher teacher salaries, rural road funding, and support for crippled children education. He opposes Truman civil rights policies and pledges loyal, all‑inclusive service to seven counties.
A political candidate attacks civil rights and segregation, pledging strong leadership against communism and foreign influence while advocating American unity and duty. He cites Texas Senate service and calls for transparency in his record before voters. The piece blends his manifesto with a family anecdote about child play acting.
Report notes that about a billion meteors enter Earth’s atmosphere each day and burn up due to atmospheric friction, with most disintegrating before reaching the surface.
The article explains pneumothorax from air blister rupture under the lung surface causing sudden chest pain and short breath. It notes the patient often sits in bed, pain drives rest, and X rays aid diagnosis. Most recover after bed rest one to four weeks with sedatives and needle drainage as needed.
A medical note states lung rupture is painful but not serious with little bleeding from the tear. In most cases the tear heals and new ruptures do not develop.
Citation in case No. 56410 orders Riley E. Butridge and others to appear by May 17 1948 before Judge in Grayson County Texas. Plaintiffs Simmie Anderson J N Anderson Marie Tucker Otto Tucker Herman Wallis seek damages and trespass to title for Lots 1 and 2 Block 7 J A Potts Second Addition Pottsboro along Little Mineral Bayou.
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